Eisenhower Urges GOP to Back Budget Push
In a Washington speech Secretary Weeks attacked budget butchers as top officials condemn cuts. President Eisenhower seeks to rally Republicans behind a 71.8 billion budget, with Summersfield warning of drastic mail cuts and Congress urged to provide funds for postal service.
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Cchuucu
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Dulles
Defense
Wilson
Donald Quarles
Laide
Sherman Adams
Republican Party
Trenton
N. J
Memorial Day Service By Spanish Vets At Potomac Park
Byron Schley Camp No 3 Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary plan a memorial service at the Spanish War Veterans Memorial Park in Potomac and North Streets. Rev Albert H. Lucas will deliver the main address at 11 am. The program includes taps and a firing volley by Company B. New deaths since last memorial day include Ben J Lecron Charles E Fry Joseph E Gaulker Anna B Barber and Beulah Lane. John W Taylor will speak, Rush S Rinehart will give an invocation, flowers will be placed by Gladys Hershberger and taps by Wilfred J Dean from the Hagerstown Municipal Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron-Schley
Potomac
North Streets
Albert H. Lucas
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Ben J. Lecron
Charles E. Fry
Joseph E. Gaulker
Byron-Schley Camp
Anna B. Barber
Beulah Lane
Auxiliary
John W. Taylor
Camp No. 3
Rush
Rinehart
Gladys Hershberger
Wilfred J. Dean
Hagerstown
Spirits and beer advert from Potomac area shop
An old advertisement lists Kentucky bourbon nine to one hundred eight, Old Horsey eight years, Bavarian Beer case price two dollars seventy five cents, Startzman cold beer at ninety five cents, and 8 kegs for picnics. Potomac Beauty Salon at 220 S Potomac St is open daily and evenings. Cor Church and Prospect Streets and 886 Virginia Ave referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnell’s — Cor. Frank & A Vv
Potomac Beauty Salon
S. Potomac St
Ph. RE Ae
Startzman Cold Beer
Cor. Church & Prospect Sts
Virginia Ave
Acquittal Verdict In Montesi Case
A three judge court in Venice acquitted all three top defendants of complicity in the death of Wilma Montesi. The acquittal followed a three month trial marked by sensational rumors of high society orgies and influence. The body of the 20 year old was found on a beach near Rome years earlier.
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Venice
Italy
Wilma Montesi
Cesare Palminteri
Palminteri
Rome
Gallagher
E. Wash
Death notices collage from Washington County area
Obituaries announce the deaths of Dolly L. Golladay Ward Dolly Lee Golladay Blanche B. McKinsey Georgia Z. Frank and Susan Elsie Lemen Grove, detailing ages dates and survivors. Funeral arrangements are listed for Dellinger Norment Barbour and Church affiliations in Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly L. Golladay Ward
Dolly Lee Golladay
St. Davids Church
Melvin Ridge
Lester Funk
Louise Davis
Dellinger Funeral Home
Zion Cemetery
Maurertown
Georgia Z. Frank
Chambersburg
Madison Avenue
Hagerstown
Chambersburg Hospital
Burnt ‘Cabin
Fulton County
Hiram E
Grace (Cowan) Shadel
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Edmund C. Frank
Susan Elsie
Lemen) Grove
West Potomac Street
Williamsport
Washington County Hospital
Frank Grove
St. James
College Dr Sebastian V Martorana To Speak At J C Graduation
Dr Sebastian V Martorana specialist for community and junior colleges in the U S Office of Education will deliver the commencement address at the tenth annual graduation of Hagerstown Junior College. The exercises start 8 o clock next Monday evening in the auditorium at South Hagerstown High School. Martorana, a native of Farmham New York, earned a degree from New York State College for Teachers and a Masters and Doctorate from the University of Chicago. He has served in the Office of Education since 1955 and previously taught and served as principal and on college faculties including State College of Washington and University of Alaska. He was a World War II navigator and observer in the Army Air Force with the rank of 1st Lieutenant and has written extensively in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastian V. Martorana
U. S. Office of Education
Hagerstown Junior College
South Hagerstown High School
Farmham
N. Y
Martorana
New York State College For Teachers
University of Chicago
Office of Education
State College of Washington
University of Alaska
Dark Outlook For Poultry Industry
The Agriculture Department warns of hard times ahead for many small independent poultry processors as processing concentrates in fewer large units. Mass-volume outlets and efficiency gains push consolidation. improved methods and machinery aid large-scale operations. Dentler Bros. advertises Hunter window fans in multiple blade sizes with discount terms.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Jordan Accuses Syria of Political Subversion Amid Military Strain
Amman charges Syrian forces acted as political police seeking to topple King Hussein. Damascus denied and withdrew 4,000 to 5,000 troops last weekend. Jordan cites cordoned villages and disrupted communications as evidence of Syrian meddling. Jordan’s finance minister authorized to sign a $10 million US aid accord.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Syria
Egypt
Jordan Army
Syrian Army
Abdul Hamid Saraj
Iraq
Jordan Council of Ministers
United States
U.S
Samir Rarai
TV and Radio Tubes Tested Free DIY Repair Info
Hill's store advertises free tube testing and do it yourself repair information with extended hours until 9 PM.
Scholarship Awarded To Sara Marvin
Sara Marvin of North Hagerstown High School received a teachers education scholarship for use at state colleges. She plans to enroll at Western Maryland College to pursue a career as a public school music teacher. Daughter of Ira and his wife, she is active in band as clarinetist, bass clarinet, choir, school newspaper, Future Teachers of America, and the Sigma Tri Hi Y Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Marvin
North Hagerstown High School
Teachers Education
Sara
Western Maryland College
Ira Marvin
Potomac Avenue
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Future Teachers of America
Mars Hill Grad Donald Willard Kreh to Graduate
Mars Hill College in South Carolina will award degrees on June 3 with Donald Willard Kreh among the graduates. Kreh, son of Mr and Mrs Donald L Kreh of 1801 Heisterboro Road, majored in chemistry and plans to pursue further study at the University of Richmond next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Willard Kreh
Donald L. Kreh
Heisterboro Road
Mars Hill College
South Carolina
Donald
University of Richmond
Adv
Drought Breaking Rains Boost Maryland Crop Outlook
Western and North Central Maryland show soil moisture improves with normal or above rainfall, raising farm prospects through the week ending last Saturday. Despite insects in grains tobacco and vegetables, moisture improved in most areas, with western and northern parts faring best. peppers pests noted, yields possibly near or above last year in key regions.
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College Park
Maryland
Department of Agriculture
University of Maryland Agricultural Extension Service
Delmar Peninsula
Prince Georges County
Anne Arundel County
Wicomico
Maryland- Delaware
Allegany
Washington
Crack system air conditioners offered by Dentler Bros
Better Homes Inc advertises Philco window air conditioners 1 and 2 ton units with automatic temperature control exhaust and fresh air control. Free normal installation and one year service. 10 percent down payment and 24 monthly payments. Dentler Bros 42 Summit Ave contact RE 3-2433.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philco
Dentler Bros
Summit Ave
USIA Receives Extra Funds After Conference
The U S Information Agency ends a congressional bargaining session with six million dollars more than the Senate wanted. A joint Senate House conference approved ninety six million two hundred thousand dollars for the coming fiscal year, funded by cuts to the State Department. The total remains below House and President Eisenhower requests, within a 562.89 million State-Justice-Judiciary appropriation bill awaiting approval. Further details remain to be resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Information Agency
Senate
Senate House
Povensens Information Agency
State Department
House
Eisenhower
Startzman's Beer Sale At Corner Shop
Budweiser Miller Schlitz and Blue Ribbon six regulars priced 95 cents. Six throwaways cost 1.08 and six brands throwaways eight for one dollar. Corner at Church and Prospect Streets.
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Startzman’s
Budweiser
Miller, Schlitz
Blue Ribbon
Church & Prospect Sts
Virginia Ave
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Ike
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White House
Congress
James C. Hagerty
Post Office Department
Montesi
China
J.E. Keiffer Plumbing & Heating
Center Street
A. G. Crankleton Co., Inc
Greencastle
Saylor
Amoco
Amoco Gas
Richard ‘Dick’ Saylor
Prop
First Federal Savings & Loan Association
Jonathan Street
Hagerstown, Md
Blanche B. McKinsey
Blanche B. (Wolfe) McKinsey
South Mulberry Street
H. Maurice McKinsey
Leitersburg
Harvey and
Cora (Delander) Wolfe
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Louise B. McKinsey
Julia M. Wil
Smithsburg
Keepsake
America
SAUM
Jonathan St
S. V. Martorana
Hunter
Bonded Applicators of Md., Inc
Cannon Avenue
Clear Spring Legion Home
Abbie Neal
Ranch Girls
Thompson's Gas& Electric
Boonsboro
S. Mulberry St
Lebanon
Swift's
Baro's
Middle East Countries
Anthony
Arts
Hill's
Mars Hill Grad
Master Masons
John I. Coss
Richard H. Grimes
S. Artizan Street
Regent
Canal 3
Regal Fence Co., Inc
N. Locust Street
Funkstown American Legion
Johnny Knepper & His Orchestra
Kelvinator
Lloyd N. Forsyth
Clear Spring, Md
Bohman-Warne, Inc
Better Homes, Inc
Auy
USIA
Hagerstown Clearing House Association
Marathon
Sealrite Thermorex Quarts
Baer Bros
Franklin Street
Hagerstown Loan & Thrift Corp
West Washington St
J. A. Hoffman
Mgr
BIG Savings
Studebaker Scotsman
Studebaker
Fleigh Motor Corp
Pat Bil Ave
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